While third quarter sales at Lagardère Publishing were flat in the most recent period, sales at Hachette Book Group were strong with increases in digital sales helping drive up revenue. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-10-18 04:00:00 UTC ]
Results at Amazon Web Services helped to increase second quarter sales and profits 10% and 90%, respectively, at the company, while sales in its online sales division rose only 5%. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-08-02 04:00:00 UTC ]
March bookstore sales increased 12.5% over a year ago, contributing to a 16% gain in the first quarter of 2022 over the comparable period in 2021. The $1.99 billion in 2022 first quarter sales, however, was 2.5% below the first period of 2019. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-05-17 04:00:00 UTC ]
Widespread changes made last year to such things as its supply chain, remote work, and efforts to reach consumers led to a point-of-purchase print unit sales increase of 36% at Sourcebooks in the first quarter of 2022 over the comparable period in 2021. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-04-12 04:00:00 UTC ]
First quarter sales at learning technology company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt fell 3.7% compared to last year's first period, but its bottom line showed improvement. The trade group saw a 12% jump in sales, but those revenues are not included in HMH's official results. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2021-05-06 04:00:00 UTC ]
Amazon has recorded a record profit of $3.6billion, with its first quarter sales up 17% to $59.7billion. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-04-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
Michelle's Obama's 'Becoming,' released in early November, was the biggest title, selling 629,000 copies through outlets that report to BookScan in the period ended March 30. Only three books released in 2019 made the top 20 list in the quarter. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-04-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
Second quarter sales at Regnery rose 16.7% over 2017, but softness in Salem Media's self-publishing unit led to a 9% decline in total revenue at Salem's publishing division in the second period. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-08-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
HarperCollins' global sales and earnings rose in the third quarter, with revenue for the period up 6% to $398m and EBITDA up 16% to $43m. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-05-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
Pearson has reported it is "on track" to return to underlying profit growth in 2018 after its revenue rose 1% in the first quarter. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-05-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
Third quarter sales in Salem Media Group's publishing division, which includes Regnery Press and two self-publishing businesses, fell 20.7%, compared to the third quarter of 2016. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-11-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
Barnes & Noble reported an 8.0% decline in third quarter sales. The retailer said that, with trends softening, it was lowering its revenue and earnings projections for the fiscal year ending in April. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-03-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
Books by Bruce Springsteen and Amy Schumer have helped Simon & Schuster to an 11% year-on-year increase in its third quarter revenue to $226m (£181m). Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-11-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
First quarter sales at the Canadian chain rose 4.4% led by strong comp store sales improvement. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-08-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
Hachette UK sales were down by 5.2% in the first quarter, due to lower ebook sales. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-05-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
Led by adult coloring books, third quarter sales at Books-A-Million rose 0.4%, but the loss increased to $7.1 million from $6.9 million in last year's third period. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-11-24 00:00:00 UTC ]
First quarter sales at Hachette Book Group USA fell 12.3% compared to the first first period of 2014. A decline in ebook sales was a major reason for the drop. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-05-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
Third quarter sales and earnings at HarperCollins rose 14% and 6%, respectively. Excluding the Harlequin purchase, however, results were down. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-05-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
Third quarter sales at Hachette Book Group USA fell 18.5% in the period ended September 30, 2014 compared to the third quarter of 2013, parent company Lagardere reported. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-11-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
First quarter sales at Lagardère Publishing fell 6.2%, to 393 million euros compared to the first period ended March 31, 2013. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-05-13 00:00:00 UTC ]